Fleshers Fairview Health Care: 23 Deficiencies Found - NC
The equipment violation fell under a category regulators call environmental deficiencies. Inspectors assigned it a scope and severity level indicating the problem was isolated but carried the potential for more than minimal harm to residents. No actual harm was documented.
Twenty-three deficiencies in a single inspection is a significant number for any facility. The equipment finding was one piece of a much larger picture inspectors assembled that day.
The facility reported correcting the equipment deficiency by October 10, 2025, eighteen days after inspectors cited it.
What the inspection report does not say is which equipment failed to meet safety standards, how long it had been in that condition, or how many residents had access to it. The citation identifies a problem. It does not reconstruct the circumstances that allowed it to exist.
For residents living at Fleshers Fairview Health Care, the gap between what inspectors found and what the facility considers corrected now sits at eighteen days. Whether the underlying conditions that produced 23 deficiencies in a single visit have been addressed is a question the inspection record, on its own, cannot answer.
Full Inspection Report
The details above represent a summary of key findings. View the complete inspection report for Fleshers Fairview Health Care from 2025-09-22 including all violations, facility responses, and corrective action plans.
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Data source: This article is based on inspection data downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases inspection reports in bulk; we publish the findings as documented by state surveyors in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies.
Plan of correction: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to state survey agencies and those responses may not be reflected in CMS data at the time of publication. The absence of a plan of correction in our data does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken are encouraged to contact the facility directly or their state survey agency.
Corrections may have occurred: Inspection reports reflect conditions observed on the date of the survey. Facilities may have implemented corrections, staffing changes, additional training, or other remediation since the report was issued. We report what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.
Editorial process: Inspection findings are extracted from CMS source documents and synthesized using AI, reviewed for factual accuracy against the original report by our editorial team.
Professional review: All content reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NH EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Last verified: September 19, 2026 · Our methodology
Fleshers Fairview Health Care in Fairview, NC was cited for violations during a health inspection on September 22, 2025.
The equipment violation fell under a category regulators call environmental deficiencies.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. Review the full report below for specific details and facility response.